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Tuesday, December 24, 2024

How did Matt OShea spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic Matt OShea's election campaign committee, Friends of Matt O'Shea, spent $1,088 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

OShea's committee spent the most on travel expenses in the quarter, with all those payments ($856) going to Southwest Airlines in Dallas. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how OShea's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Travel expenses
$856
78.7%
Senior event
$232
21.3%

Table 2 below shows the top 2 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Southwest Airlines
2016-02-18
$856
Travel expenses
Beverly Woods Restaurant
2016-01-06
$232
Senior event

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